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. >>> the house is set to vote today on that deal that would allow the government to continue borrowing money since may. but this is an important distinction here. rather than raising the actual debt limit, republicans leaders are proposing that the debt limit just not be enforced until mid-may. the white house says it will not stand in the way of that short-term solution. >>> but there doesn't seem to be an easy solution for middle class workers. millions of their jobs have disappeared since the great recession. millions more are likely to go. many have been displaced by technology, everything from assembly lines to clerks double-checking numbers. most of the jobs that are being added are low paying. >>> also, we're getting a look at what might be the city apartment of the future. they're called microunits. they're intended for singles, even couples, with pull-down beds and other multiuse spaces. construction will start soon in new york city on a pilot project that will include communal areas so residents can stretch out, kind of, i guess. >>> it's not just super bowl commercials costi
. >>> the house is set to vote today on that deal that would allow the government to continue borrowing money since may. but this is an important distinction here. rather than raising the actual debt limit, republicans leaders are proposing that the debt limit just not be enforced until mid-may. the white house says it will not stand in the way of that short-term solution. >>> but there doesn't seem to be an easy solution for middle class workers. millions of their jobs have...
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with divided government here in washington, he will need some gop support to pass his big agenda items. rob? paula? >> all right. tahman bradley live in washington. we had breaking news that part of the president's second term is going to get you a new hat. >> reporter: stop that. it's warm, though, okay? >> that's all that matters. >> easy for us to say, warm in the studio. >> he's doing the hard work. thank you, tahman. >>> the president is in a lot of big topics. seems like the state of the union address, a more sweeping, poetic inaugural address. climate change, immigration reform, equal pay for women. gun control. he laid out a litany of things he would like to do. and as you heard in that piece, spoke to the younger, much more diverse america, that helped get him elected. and maybe signifying the political shift in the country that's going to affect future elections. >> as if he was direct in this speech, imagine how more direct he's going to be in the state of the union on february 12th. >> term two, let it begin. stay with us for more live coverage from washington coming up in
with divided government here in washington, he will need some gop support to pass his big agenda items. rob? paula? >> all right. tahman bradley live in washington. we had breaking news that part of the president's second term is going to get you a new hat. >> reporter: stop that. it's warm, though, okay? >> that's all that matters. >> easy for us to say, warm in the studio. >> he's doing the hard work. thank you, tahman. >>> the president is in a lot of...
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the money will go to residents, businesses and state and local governments trying to rebuild. the measure passed 62-36, with opposition from fiscal conservatives. >>> a wave of mild air is moving into the northeast a day after the area got slammed by a nasty mix of wintry weather. heavy snow made a mess of the roads across maine. driving was also pretty treacherous in parts of pennsylvania, new jersey and new york. as sleet and freezing rain triggered a string of crashes. >>> it was the opposite, though, in the plains, as temperatures shot up, shattering two dozen record highs from texas to kansas. waco hit 81. it was 77 in topeka. that city's all-time high temperature for the month of january. >>> and today, violent storms from the gulf coast into the midwest, with memphis and little rock expecting the worst of it. a few inches in the upper midwest. also, some showers from seattle to portland. up to a foot of mountain snow in the northwest. milder and foggy with morning drizzle from boston to new york and d.c. >> a couple of near-record highs. 83 in orlando. and 60 in chicago
the money will go to residents, businesses and state and local governments trying to rebuild. the measure passed 62-36, with opposition from fiscal conservatives. >>> a wave of mild air is moving into the northeast a day after the area got slammed by a nasty mix of wintry weather. heavy snow made a mess of the roads across maine. driving was also pretty treacherous in parts of pennsylvania, new jersey and new york. as sleet and freezing rain triggered a string of crashes. >>>...
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you would think there could be regulations governing it or just don't do it in a packed club. and there are reports that this club lost its license back in august of 2012. so you can imagine all the details about the club, the crowd, what was regulated, what wasn't. all that is going to spill out in the coming days. but those families and it's heartbreaking. it's beyond belief. >>> the nuclear threat posed by north korea is bringing about strong reaction. this morning, a spokesman says south korea will do whatever it takes to block north korea from conducting a nuclear test. even north korea's strongest ally, china, says it will cut food aid to north korea if it goes ahead with the test. japan launched two new spy satellites over the weekend to keep an eye on north korea. >>> secretary of state hillary clinton sat beside president obama as the two formal rivals were interviewed on "60 minutes." clinton brushed aside questions about her political ambitions in 2016. >> in politics in democracies, sometimes you win elections and lose elections. i worked very hard, but i lost. >>
you would think there could be regulations governing it or just don't do it in a packed club. and there are reports that this club lost its license back in august of 2012. so you can imagine all the details about the club, the crowd, what was regulated, what wasn't. all that is going to spill out in the coming days. but those families and it's heartbreaking. it's beyond belief. >>> the nuclear threat posed by north korea is bringing about strong reaction. this morning, a spokesman says...
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if the government is supporting your life, and it's like the leader said, it's for the barest essentials. playing the lottery is not a bare essential as opposed to food. >> you're going to pay $1? >> that's assuming they play a dollar. they could be paying 20 or 50. >> let them play the lottery. >> i don't know, i don't know. that's a tough one. >> i don't like that. i wonder what everyone thinks about that. >> we'll be back. >>> ♪ ♪ maybelline, why can't you be true ♪ >> sing it, willis, sing it. ♪ oh, maybelline, oh, baby >> he's into it, folks. back in chuck berry's time, catching your girl cheating was a matter of luck or just good intel. >> how times have changed. those flowery little e-mails, that tiny tweet, all lead to one word -- busted. as abc's nick watts tells us, technology has made cheating easier, but it's also some say 30% of dating site users are cheaters and facebook gets a bad wrap as marriage breakers, allowing us to rapidly reconnect with that high school sweet heart or meet a total stranger the minute our marriages hit the doldrums. but there's a flip side,
if the government is supporting your life, and it's like the leader said, it's for the barest essentials. playing the lottery is not a bare essential as opposed to food. >> you're going to pay $1? >> that's assuming they play a dollar. they could be paying 20 or 50. >> let them play the lottery. >> i don't know, i don't know. that's a tough one. >> i don't like that. i wonder what everyone thinks about that. >> we'll be back. >>> ♪ ♪ maybelline,...
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most schools, government agencies and stock markets are closed for this holiday. the president and first lady saying there's no better way to honor his legacy than to help out the less fortunate. so that's a great kind of theme for the day. >> absolutely. >>> the super bowl matchup is set. a family affair you could call the har-bowl, pitting jim harbaugh against his older brother, which i didn't know, john, head coach of the baltimore ravens. >> going to be a good one. in the nfc, the 49ers overcame a 17-0 deficit against the dirty birds of atlanta. they finally locked it up for good in the fourth quarter when quarterback colin kaepernick found frank gore who rushed into the end zone. final score, 28-24. quite a game. >> in the afc, baltimore ravens quarterback joe flacco threw three touchdowns in the second half. the final blow was when the ravens' carey williams picked off tom brady in the end zone. it was the patriot's first-ever playoff championship loss at home. the final score, 28-13, ravens. >> and the super bowl in new orleans. one of our favorite cities i
most schools, government agencies and stock markets are closed for this holiday. the president and first lady saying there's no better way to honor his legacy than to help out the less fortunate. so that's a great kind of theme for the day. >> absolutely. >>> the super bowl matchup is set. a family affair you could call the har-bowl, pitting jim harbaugh against his older brother, which i didn't know, john, head coach of the baltimore ravens. >> going to be a good one. in...
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embassy is closed after violent anti-government protests escalated. the head of the egyptian military warned that the government could, in fact, collapse if order is not restored. >>> and you can get ready to pay more at the gas station. a new survey shows that prices rose 4 cents per gallon in the last week alone. some experts predict a gradual increase through spring. >>> and a brazen smash and grab to show you in atlanta. thieves ramming a stolen car into a foot locker. 15 of them pour into the store, grabbing everything they could reach, shoes, shirts and all. they remain on the loose. >>> and the big experiment at jcpenney is over. a year ago, the store tried to turn around its business, stopped offering discounts, saying it would eliminate sales and keep prices low all the time. it didn't work. prices will be lower. sales will be starting up again this wooek. >>> in medical news, ease up on the fried foods. men who eat deep-fried food once or more a week, and that does include doughnuts, are 30% more likely to develop prostate cancer. >>> here's
embassy is closed after violent anti-government protests escalated. the head of the egyptian military warned that the government could, in fact, collapse if order is not restored. >>> and you can get ready to pay more at the gas station. a new survey shows that prices rose 4 cents per gallon in the last week alone. some experts predict a gradual increase through spring. >>> and a brazen smash and grab to show you in atlanta. thieves ramming a stolen car into a foot locker. 15...
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. >> centuries-long debate about the role of government of all-time. but it does require us to act in our time. >> reporter: and for the first time ever in an inaugural address, the president specifically mentioned gay rights. >> our journey is not complete until our gay brothers and sisters are treated like anyone else under the law. for, if we are truly created equal, then surely the love we commit to one another, must be equal, as well. >> reporter: but obama, four years ago, talked about the audacity of hope, now gives a nod to reality. reminding his most fervent supporters that progress requires compromise. >> we must act knowing that our work will be imperfect. we must act knowing that today's victories will be only partial. >> reporter: before he headed back into the capitol, president obama stopped to look in awe at that amazing view of the national mall. >> take a look one more time. i'm not going to see this again. >> reporter: afterwards, the obama family took in the parade in a decidedly less formal way. dancing, snapping photos. and even c
. >> centuries-long debate about the role of government of all-time. but it does require us to act in our time. >> reporter: and for the first time ever in an inaugural address, the president specifically mentioned gay rights. >> our journey is not complete until our gay brothers and sisters are treated like anyone else under the law. for, if we are truly created equal, then surely the love we commit to one another, must be equal, as well. >> reporter: but obama, four...
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let's go to amy. >>> now, to that astonishing video of a dangerous stunt that has led to a government investigation. it shows a plane just a few feet from the runway, zooming right by a man on an all-terrain vehicle. abc's jim avila has the story. >> reporter: a breathtaking stunt posted online. an aerobatic plane at full-speed, nearly 200 miles per hour, within feet of the pilot partner on this suburban dallas runway and the photographer who recorded it all. watch again. the wing tipping dangerously close to the ground, as the pilot speeds by. and then, completes a loop into the blue. who would do something like this? abc news has learned this internet sensation was posted and then removed from youtube by jason newburg, a stunt pilot who advertises a dare devil for hire. performing at air shows. specializing in death-defieing aerial ballet. partnered with motorcycle showmen, known as the dallas stunt riderz, who choreograph maneuvers beneath his bright green plane. but this morning, faa is not amused by this. telling us they're investigating. sources tell us, the pilot's waiver to pe
let's go to amy. >>> now, to that astonishing video of a dangerous stunt that has led to a government investigation. it shows a plane just a few feet from the runway, zooming right by a man on an all-terrain vehicle. abc's jim avila has the story. >> reporter: a breathtaking stunt posted online. an aerobatic plane at full-speed, nearly 200 miles per hour, within feet of the pilot partner on this suburban dallas runway and the photographer who recorded it all. watch again. the...
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. >>> the government is trying to level the playing field, literally, when it comes to school sports. in order to qualify for federal money, schools will now be required to give disabled students equal access to sports. many are calling it the biggest change to school athletics since title ix expanded opportunities for women. >>> an unusual rescue operation in los angeles. a small dog got stranded in the middle of a lake. but rescuers were afraid that he would puncture their raft. so, they created a zip line to bring the pooch back to shore. >>> finally, a human that needed rescuing after an embarrassing episode was caught on camera. yes, it's another texting while walking mishap. she's paying attention to -- and she goes right into the canal. >> is that from 1980? >> like the zapruder film. surveillance cram there. what's funny, this woman is like the lara spencer of england. so, doubly embarrassing. >> how so? >> she's a well-known, beloved public figure. >> i thought it was that you knew i'm very klutzy. >> not making any insinuations. >> you know me. that could happen. >> you're r
. >>> the government is trying to level the playing field, literally, when it comes to school sports. in order to qualify for federal money, schools will now be required to give disabled students equal access to sports. many are calling it the biggest change to school athletics since title ix expanded opportunities for women. >>> an unusual rescue operation in los angeles. a small dog got stranded in the middle of a lake. but rescuers were afraid that he would puncture their...
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the prose of governing comes next. and jonathan karl at the capitol for that. as the president prepares to deliver his speech, his team is gearing up for a lot of big debates ahead. >> reporter: you can see the presidential podium, still covered in plastic. it is from there that he will deliver one of the most important speeches of his presidency, hoping to set the tone for a second term that his aides say will be every bit as ambitious as the first. after the ceremonies, all the celebrations and the ball, president obama will take on the tricky task of implementing his second term agenda. >> i plan to carry out the agenda i campaigned on. an agenda for new jobs, new opportunity, and new security for the middle class. >> reporter: on the list, gun control, immigration reform and climbed change. all of which will take support from both parties to implement. the president still faces a slow-growing economy and high unemployment. but there are signs things are turning around. real estate is starting to rebound. and the dow recently hit a five-year high. >> we are
the prose of governing comes next. and jonathan karl at the capitol for that. as the president prepares to deliver his speech, his team is gearing up for a lot of big debates ahead. >> reporter: you can see the presidential podium, still covered in plastic. it is from there that he will deliver one of the most important speeches of his presidency, hoping to set the tone for a second term that his aides say will be every bit as ambitious as the first. after the ceremonies, all the...
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they must register with the government or lose some of the opportunities. go through the criminal background check. have to pay any previous taxes that they have not paid. and for the first time in u.s. history, be required to speak english. so there is a pathway to citizenship, but a few significant hurdles to cross financially and linguistically. >> the financial piece is going to be difficult. linguistically, a lot of latinos that don't speak english certainly want to. so that piece i think is coming in. and once you're immersed in a certain language, if you're in the united states, you can pick it up. but the financial piece could be a barrier to entry for so many people. >> these are all broad strokes. there's not a word of legislation written yet. these are just the principles going forward. so there's still a lot of digging, but senator mccain said, we've been too content for too long to allow individuals to mow our lawns, serve our food, cheap our homes and even watch our children and not affording them any of the benefits that make our country so g
they must register with the government or lose some of the opportunities. go through the criminal background check. have to pay any previous taxes that they have not paid. and for the first time in u.s. history, be required to speak english. so there is a pathway to citizenship, but a few significant hurdles to cross financially and linguistically. >> the financial piece is going to be difficult. linguistically, a lot of latinos that don't speak english certainly want to. so that piece i...
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i don't know. >>> lawmakers in the house are expected to increase the government's ability to borrow money later today. top republicans wanted spending cuts to curb the debt but they've given up on those efforts for now. the debt limit will increase over the next three months, allowing the government to cover financial obligations. so the battle is far from over. >>> political opponents heard fighting words in the president's inaugural address, and insiders are raising their eyebrows over the president's push on climate change. here's white house correspondent jonathan karl. >> reporter: president obama's inaugural speech outlined a boldly liberal vision that congressional republicans declared dead on arrival. >> unabashedly far left of center inauguration speech. obviously it's not designed to bring us together. >> reporter: now that the inauguration is over, what is the president actually going to do? he dedicated more of the speech to climate change than any one issue. >> we will respond to the threat of climate change, knowing that the failure to do so would betray our children a
i don't know. >>> lawmakers in the house are expected to increase the government's ability to borrow money later today. top republicans wanted spending cuts to curb the debt but they've given up on those efforts for now. the debt limit will increase over the next three months, allowing the government to cover financial obligations. so the battle is far from over. >>> political opponents heard fighting words in the president's inaugural address, and insiders are raising their...
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governance is hard. now the parties are done, let's get back to work and see what we can get done. reality, the president, any second term president has at most 18 months to get something done. after that, all eyes on 2016 and he becomes a lame duck. so miles to go. so fascinating day and high political theater. >>> to the middle east now, to that attack on an algerian gas refinery. leon panetta says it's proof that al qaeda is committed to creating terror. the attack killed three americans. seven were able to make it out safely. "the wall street journal" reports the terrorist were armed with weapons taken from libya. >>> and it is election day in israel and prime minister benjamin netanyahu appears headed for an easy re-election victory. the re-election virtually assures no progress on a peace agreement with palestinians because of fighting the opposition was not able to agree on a candidate to run against netanyahu. >>> it was 40 years ago today that the u.s. supreme court legalized abortion. and 70% of americans polled by "the wall street journal" say the roe versus wade decisio
governance is hard. now the parties are done, let's get back to work and see what we can get done. reality, the president, any second term president has at most 18 months to get something done. after that, all eyes on 2016 and he becomes a lame duck. so miles to go. so fascinating day and high political theater. >>> to the middle east now, to that attack on an algerian gas refinery. leon panetta says it's proof that al qaeda is committed to creating terror. the attack killed three...
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then, comes the reality of governing. then, comes a polarized country. a lot of people out there not big fans of this president and not sure what to expect in the next four years. what are your thoughts comparing the two inaugurations? >> i think the first inauguration, for us, for us, it was a learning process. this time, he's brought everyone together. all races, creed, colors. i think he's going to be a fantastic job. the leadership has changed a bit. and i think his focus has gotten larger. >> is there anything he did that disappointed you? >> not a thing. >> he could do no wrong for you? >> i voted for the man. i believe he stood for what we were wanting. and what this country needed. i did not vote because he was an african-american. i voted because i believed he was the best person for the job. i would have voted for a female. i would have voted for whomever to do the best job for this country, america. >> and what do you want to hear today? is there anything in particular he could say to those that maybe aren't as convinced as you? >> i want him,
then, comes the reality of governing. then, comes a polarized country. a lot of people out there not big fans of this president and not sure what to expect in the next four years. what are your thoughts comparing the two inaugurations? >> i think the first inauguration, for us, for us, it was a learning process. this time, he's brought everyone together. all races, creed, colors. i think he's going to be a fantastic job. the leadership has changed a bit. and i think his focus has gotten...